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Noun
S:
(n)
flock
(a church congregation guided by a pastor)
S:
(n)
flock
(a group of birds)
S:
(n)
batch
,
deal
,
flock
,
good deal
,
great deal
,
hatful
,
heap
,
lot
,
mass
,
mess
,
mickle
,
mint
,
mountain
,
muckle
,
passel
,
peck
,
pile
,
plenty
,
pot
,
quite a little
,
raft
,
sight
,
slew
,
spate
,
stack
,
tidy sum
,
wad
((often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent)
"a batch of letters"; "a deal of trouble"; "a lot of money"; "he made a mint on the stock market"; "see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos"; "it must have cost plenty"; "a slew of journalists"; "a wad of money"
S:
(n)
troop
,
flock
(an orderly crowd)
"a troop of children"
direct hypernym
/
inherited hypernym
/
sister term
S:
(n)
crowd
(a large number of things or people considered together)
"a crowd of insects assembled around the flowers"
S:
(n)
army
(a large number of people united for some specific purpose)
S:
(n)
crush
,
jam
,
press
(a dense crowd of people)
S:
(n)
drove
,
horde
,
swarm
(a moving crowd)
S:
(n)
huddle
(a disorganized and densely packed crowd)
"a huddle of frightened women"
S:
(n)
mob
,
rabble
,
rout
(a disorderly crowd of people)
S:
(n)
phalanx
(any closely ranked crowd of people)
S:
(n)
troop
,
flock
(an orderly crowd)
"a troop of children"
derivationally related form
S:
(n)
flock
,
fold
(a group of sheep or goats)
Verb
S:
(v)
flock
(move as a crowd or in a group)
"Tourists flocked to the shrine where the statue was said to have shed tears"
S:
(v)
cluster
,
constellate
,
flock
,
clump
(come together as in a cluster or flock)
"The poets constellate in this town every summer"